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How to pronounce weddingzilla

Say it like wed-ing-ZIL-uh. Weddingzilla has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZIL).

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US American/ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/wed-ing-ZIL-uh
UK British/ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/wed-ing-ZIL-uh
  • wed
  • ing
  • ZIL
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Weddingzilla pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. wedGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ZILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of weddingzilla

American and British speakers say weddingzilla in essentially the same way: /ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/ in the US and /ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/ in the UK.

British respelling: wed-ing-ZIL-uh.

What does weddingzilla mean?

noun
  1. A person overly concerned with ensuring that a wedding goes exactly as they envision it.

Where does weddingzilla come from?

From wedding + -zilla (suffix forming nouns and names suggesting a monster or a thing of extremely large size or great destructiveness) (a back-formation from Godzilla).

Words that rhyme with weddingzilla

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Questions about saying weddingzilla

How do you pronounce weddingzilla?

Say wed-ing-ZIL-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/. In British English it is /ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in weddingzilla?

Weddingzilla has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (ZIL). Broken into parts: wed · ing · ZIL · uh.

Do Americans and Brits say weddingzilla the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/ and the British form is /ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).